Mechanical Design Engineer
Birmingham
TH07122023MDE
Mechanical & Electrical
Permanent

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Discipline: Building Services

Speciality: CAD, Design, HVAC

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £40000 - £45000 (negotiable)

Benefits: plus benefits

Apply by: 19/01/2024

Min Experience: 3 years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Company

Our client is a leading national Building Services Contractor involved in a wide range of design and build schemes across the UK. A full order book until September 2025 has created new opportunities for experienced Mechanical Engineers to join their design team.

 

The Position

As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will liaise, develop and review design solutions with colleagues, contractors, clients and consultants. You will also provide support to the construction teams to ensure installations adhere to legislative requirements, in-house technical standards and design requirements.

In addition, the Mechanical Design Engineer will provide support to the operation and service teams in the development of a commissioning plan and completion of all commissioning activities.

You will also support the design team with the review and checking of designs produced by others within the team, as well as by external consultants or contractors. Duties Include:

  • Developing 2D / 3D CAD layouts and visuals
  • Building environmental modelling using industry software applications
  • Carrying out Dynamic Thermal Simulations and Summertime Overheating Assessments
  • Carrying out Part L Calculations
  • Preparing applications for incoming utilities
  • Reviewing Low Carbon Design Solutions
  • Reviewing Performance Specifications
  • Assisting with full Building Services Design requirements such as: Heating, Ventilation, Cooling, Domestic Services
  • Liaising with our Project Installation Teams
  • Liaising with suppliers and specialist sub-contractors
  • Preparing Technical Submission Documents

 

The Person

  • Candidates must be able to work as part of a team but should also be self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative with minimal supervision.
  • Candidates should hold an appropriate HNC / HND / Degree level engineering qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound working knowledge, and proven track record, of the design of building services within either a contracting or consultancy environment.

 

Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this company

 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Candidates must be able to work as part of a team but should also be self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative with minimal supervision.
  • Candidates should hold an appropriate HNC / HND / Degree level engineering qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound working knowledge, and proven track record, of the design of building services within either a contracting or consultancy environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Developing 2D / 3D CAD layouts and visuals
  • Building environmental modelling using industry software applications
  • Carrying out Dynamic Thermal Simulations and Summertime Overheating Assessments
  • Carrying out Part L Calculations
  • Preparing applications for incoming utilities
  • Reviewing Low Carbon Design Solutions
  • Reviewing Performance Specifications
  • Assisting with full Building Services Design requirements such as: Heating, Ventilation, Cooling, Domestic Services
  • Liaising with our Project Installation Teams
  • Liaising with suppliers and specialist sub-contractors
  • Preparing Technical Submission Documents

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